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card
  1. A playing card.
  2. (in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.
  3. A resource or an argument, used to achieve a purpose.
  4. Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc.
  5. (obsolete) A map or chart.
  6. (informal) An amusing or entertaining person, often slightly eccentrically so.[1]
  7. A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants.
  8. (cricket) A tabular presentation of the key statistics of an innings or match: batsmen’s scores and how they were dismissed, extras, total score and bowling figures.
  9. (computing) A removable electronic device that may be inserted into a powered electronic device to provide additional capability.
  10. A greeting card.
  11. A business card.
  12. (television) Title card / Intertitle: A piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of the photographed action at various points, generally to convey character dialogue or descriptive narrative material related to the plot.
  13. A test card.
  14. (dated) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, etc.
  15. (dated) A printed programme.
  16. (dated, figuratively, by extension) An attraction or inducement.
  17. A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
  18. (weaving) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom.
  19. An indicator card.
  20. Synonyms:
  21. Examples:
    1. “I'm given a card with some writing and told to stand and wait for the unit at the register.”
      “Today, I'll be using my gift card to pay for my purchases.”
      “In my case, I have a card with my name on it, but my wife is the primary account holder.”
card
  1. (uncountable, dated) Material with embedded short wire bristles.
  2. (textiles) A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.
  3. (textiles) A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.
  4. (textiles) A machine for disentangling the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
  5. A roll or sliver of fibre (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “I'm given a card with some writing and told to stand and wait for the unit at the register.”
      “Today, I'll be using my gift card to pay for my purchases.”
      “In my case, I have a card with my name on it, but my wife is the primary account holder.”
carder
  1. A person employed to card wool.
  2. A carding machine.
  3. A criminal who steals information from credit cards.
  4. (slang) A person who distributes tart cards.
  5. Examples:
    1. “If a 'prentice of mine cannot clean his platter, I know that I shall get little from him with carder and teazel.”
      “Mrs. carder smiled and shook her head, revealing her own need of dentistry.”
      “It gives the carder a chance to keep up with the spinning, and gives the Spinner a chance to make a better quality of yarn.”
carding
  1. (countable) A piece of wool rolled by a carder (carding machine).
  2. (uncountable) The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details.
card
  1. Abbreviation of cardinal. (songbird)
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I'm given a card with some writing and told to stand and wait for the unit at the register.”
      “Today, I'll be using my gift card to pay for my purchases.”
      “In my case, I have a card with my name on it, but my wife is the primary account holder.”
cards
  1. plural of card
  2. card games
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “I find it all rather endearing, like watching a small child absorbed in building a pyramid out of playing cards.”
      “The City petrol vehicle stands parked in one corner, the policemen over stacked with warm clothes play cards in the back seat of the vehicle.”
      “Cancer patients recovering in hospital will no longer have to wait on the postman for their get well soon cards.”
cardings
  1. plural of carding
carders
  1. plural of carder
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